Elbit Systems of America
Sr. Information System Security Manager
Elbit Systems of America, Talladega, Alabama, us, 35161
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Company Information Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high‑technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.
Job Summary The Sr. Information Systems Security Manager is responsible for maintaining compliance with applicable security regulations and performing all security related duties as required at the assigned facility(ies). This entails the design and successful execution of an IT security program which exceeds customer expectations and minimizes security risks. He or she must apply a comprehensive knowledge of information technology security principles, practices and procedures to develop, implement, and manage the overall information system security program to support the FSO of the facility. Ensures assigned Information Systems (IS) are properly managed, according to the 32 CFR Part 117 in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and other security directives as required.
Responsibilities And Tasks
Establishes, documents, implements, and monitors the Information System (IS) Security Program and related procedures for the facility.
Ensures Information System (IS) compliance in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process manual (DAAPM).
Ensure that other supported policies and procedures may be required for the certification and accreditation process which may be mandated by the Customer or other U.S. Government agency.
Ensures the development, documentation and presentation of IS security education, awareness and training activities for IS personnel, users, and others, as appropriate.
Conduct self‑inspections to ensure that the IS function is operating as accredited and that accreditation conditions have not changed.
Ensures the development of facility procedures to govern marking, handling, controlling, removing, transporting, sanitizing, reusing, and destroying media and equipment containing classified information.
Reports IS security incidents to the Facility Security Officer; assuring proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident/vulnerability has been discovered.
Implements security features for the detection of malicious code, viruses, and intruders (hackers), as appropriate or needed.
Inform the Customer, U.S Government Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), and FSO of security relevant changes to accredited information systems as required.
Responsible for developing and maintaining an IS security audit and accountability program.
If applicable, responsible for the oversight and continued training and education of Information System Security Officer(s) (ISSO).
Ability to translate understanding of the organization's goals and objectives into compliance requirements.
Provides quarterly updates and presentations regarding program status.
Solid understanding of project management principles.
Other assigned duties, as assigned by the CISO, related to security investigations.
Education, Experience & License Or Certification
Bachelor’s degree is required. 5–10 years functional experience may substitute.
Specific Degree Field Required: BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
3–5 years of functional (using skill set) experience is required.
Training Pre‑requisites (Within One Year of Taking Position):
ESD
Safety Training, as dictated by Safety Department
ISC2 Governance, Risk and Compliance Certification (CGRC)
ISC2 Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
ISC2 Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) – Preferred
ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) – Preferred
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)/SecurityX
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC)
Skills And Abilities
Expert knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process manual (DAAPM).
Expert knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800‑53 controls, based on NIST SP 800‑53r4/r5, as they are mapped to the corresponding NISPOM and RMF references.
Working knowledge of SCAP and STIG Viewer.
Experience/Knowledge of the Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
Highly proficient with productivity software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Proven analytical and problem‑solving experience.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
Excellent, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to present ideas in a business‑friendly and user‑friendly (non‑technical) language.
Highly self‑motivated and directed.
Here Are Some Of The Great Benefits We Offer
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off.
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future.
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts.
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.
Flexible Vacation & PTO.
Paid Parental Leave.
Generous Employee Referral Program.
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more.
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Sr. Information System Security Manager
role at
Elbit Systems of America
5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Company Information Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high‑technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.
Job Summary The Sr. Information Systems Security Manager is responsible for maintaining compliance with applicable security regulations and performing all security related duties as required at the assigned facility(ies). This entails the design and successful execution of an IT security program which exceeds customer expectations and minimizes security risks. He or she must apply a comprehensive knowledge of information technology security principles, practices and procedures to develop, implement, and manage the overall information system security program to support the FSO of the facility. Ensures assigned Information Systems (IS) are properly managed, according to the 32 CFR Part 117 in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and other security directives as required.
Responsibilities And Tasks
Establishes, documents, implements, and monitors the Information System (IS) Security Program and related procedures for the facility.
Ensures Information System (IS) compliance in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process manual (DAAPM).
Ensure that other supported policies and procedures may be required for the certification and accreditation process which may be mandated by the Customer or other U.S. Government agency.
Ensures the development, documentation and presentation of IS security education, awareness and training activities for IS personnel, users, and others, as appropriate.
Conduct self‑inspections to ensure that the IS function is operating as accredited and that accreditation conditions have not changed.
Ensures the development of facility procedures to govern marking, handling, controlling, removing, transporting, sanitizing, reusing, and destroying media and equipment containing classified information.
Reports IS security incidents to the Facility Security Officer; assuring proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident/vulnerability has been discovered.
Implements security features for the detection of malicious code, viruses, and intruders (hackers), as appropriate or needed.
Inform the Customer, U.S Government Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), and FSO of security relevant changes to accredited information systems as required.
Responsible for developing and maintaining an IS security audit and accountability program.
If applicable, responsible for the oversight and continued training and education of Information System Security Officer(s) (ISSO).
Ability to translate understanding of the organization's goals and objectives into compliance requirements.
Provides quarterly updates and presentations regarding program status.
Solid understanding of project management principles.
Other assigned duties, as assigned by the CISO, related to security investigations.
Education, Experience & License Or Certification
Bachelor’s degree is required. 5–10 years functional experience may substitute.
Specific Degree Field Required: BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
3–5 years of functional (using skill set) experience is required.
Training Pre‑requisites (Within One Year of Taking Position):
ESD
Safety Training, as dictated by Safety Department
ISC2 Governance, Risk and Compliance Certification (CGRC)
ISC2 Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
ISC2 Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) – Preferred
ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) – Preferred
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)/SecurityX
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC)
Skills And Abilities
Expert knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process manual (DAAPM).
Expert knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800‑53 controls, based on NIST SP 800‑53r4/r5, as they are mapped to the corresponding NISPOM and RMF references.
Working knowledge of SCAP and STIG Viewer.
Experience/Knowledge of the Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
Highly proficient with productivity software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Proven analytical and problem‑solving experience.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
Excellent, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to present ideas in a business‑friendly and user‑friendly (non‑technical) language.
Highly self‑motivated and directed.
Here Are Some Of The Great Benefits We Offer
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off.
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future.
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts.
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.
Flexible Vacation & PTO.
Paid Parental Leave.
Generous Employee Referral Program.
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more.
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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